England record fastest 200-plus run partnership in Test cricket history
England have broken the record for fastest 200-plus run partnership in Test history. Zak Crawley and Joe Root registered partnership of 206(178) at 6.94 run rate for third wicket in England's first innings in fourth Ashes 2023 Test. The previous record was held by England's Jonny Bairstow and Ben Stokes, who shared a partnership of 399(346) at 6.91 run rate.